Electronic Test Technician

RiseMe; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with match

17 days PTO

Profit sharing

Free parking

Job summary

Access Laser in Everett, WA, is seeking a RF Test Technician to join our production team. You will tune and test RF drivers for molecular gas RF lasers, using oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, and network analyzers, following strict procedures in a cleanroom/ESD environment.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of high-tech testing experience, an associate degree in electronics technology, and a proven ability to work independently and in a team while maintaining quality and safety

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in a test or technician role in high tech manufacturing or a similar service organization.
• Associates degree in electronics technology, engineering technology, or similar fields of study.
• Demonstrated ability to meticulously follow defined processes.
• In-depth knowledge of electronics manufacturing practices.
• Good hands-on skills for building, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic assemblies.
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs on a routine basis with the ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere.
• Highly organized with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Test and tune RF drivers used with molecular gas RF excited lasers.
• Use oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, and network analyzers for testing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Following processes

Strong computer skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Associates degree in electronics technology

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Function generators

Multimeters

Network analyzers

Job description

Founded in 1999, Access Laser is a leader in designing and manufacturing high-end CO2 lasers. We are a rapidly growing company, experiencing double-digit revenue growth in recent years. We provide leading-edge gas-discharge-excited laser technologies to global industries in the medical, semiconductor, electronic, manufacturing, and scientific development R&D markets. We focus on creative designs that match our customers' applications and solve difficult problems with innovative solutions. We strive to provide a challenging and supportive environment where team members are encouraged to go beyond ordinary thinking and challenge the normal with the truly ingenious. Our team is our greatest asset and supporting their career development is the greatest investment we can make in our future.

In October 2017 we became a member of the TRUMPF Group, the world's largest manufacturer of lasers and laser systems. Although we have retained the agility and flexibility of a small company, both our business and our employees now have access to new opportunities for growth.

The RF Test Technician is part of the production team and will tune and final test RF drivers for use with specialty lasers. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, the ability to follow defined test procedures, and consistent execution in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

Primary Duties:

• Responsible for the testing and tuning of RF drivers used with molecular gas RF excited lasers.
• Utilize measurement and test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, and network analyzers.
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while adapting to changing products and priorities.
• Provide feedback to improve tooling, setups, and processes related to testing specialty laser products and RF drivers.
• Monitor and administer the company ESD program.
• Contribute your expertise to continuous improvement and product improvement initiatives.
• Assist other departments or teams when needed, demonstrating a collaborative and team-oriented mindset to help achieve the overall success of the company.
• Perform quality work in a clean room and ESD controlled environment.
• Ensure that all products shipped meet the highest quality standards.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Standard Job Requirements:

• 3 years’ experience in a test or technician role in high tech manufacturing or a similar service organization.
• Associates degree in electronics technology, engineering technology, or similar fields of study.
• Demonstrated ability to meticulously follow defined processes.
• In-depth knowledge of electronics manufacturing practices.
• Good hands-on skills for building, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic assemblies.
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs on a routine basis with the ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere.
• Highly organized with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.

Highly Desirable Additional Skills/Experience:

• Experience building, testing or using lasers would be a distinct advantage.
• Previous job experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts.
• An understanding of, and previous experience with RF power supplies and specialized equipment such as Bird or Impedance monitors.
• IPC and J-STD soldering certifications.
• Solid understanding of physics would be a benefit.

Why work for us

At our core, we are an idea company, which is driving expansion and tremendous revenue growth. We are customer driven and design application specific products which fit the individual needs of our customers. This requires highly motivated and dedicated teams. You will have the opportunity to be innovative in your work as we are constantly evolving our products and solving new problems with our customers. We owe our success to our people. We take great pride in investing in our team and strive to continually grow and improve our company and culture.

We love what we do. Our goal is to go above and beyond for each other and our customers. Our teams are creative, smart and talented, which makes each project exciting. You will have plenty of guidance and support to help us continue moving our impactful technology to the next level.

TRUMPF, our parent company, shares the same core values, and supports both our team and our drive for continuous innovation in laser technology. We are proud to be part of one of the largest technology companies led by a woman.

Things we love here:

• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the art facility.
• Great benefits including medical/dental/vision, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and 401K with a match
• Flexible spending account
• 17 days of PTO per year, and PTO increases with tenure
• Eight paid holidays
• We support learning and have educational assistance programs
• Fitness reimbursement
• All employees are eligible for profit sharing in addition to their base pay
• Stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks
• Focus on work-life balance to promote success in and out of the workplace
• Family-oriented team events
• Free parking

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other classes protected by law.

We are committed to providing opportunities to all qualified individuals. If you need assistance completing our online application due to a physical or mental impairment, please email [e-mail] or call 425-382-2217.